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Is Drinking Cranberry Juice a Good Idea After Having Liposuction?

Jellz66Feb 26, 2013
I am 5 days post-op liposuction of the triceps, upper and lower abdomen and upper back. Will drinking cranberry juice reduce swelling and bruising? Or does drinking cranberry juice make everything worse?

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